Class: Monothalamea  Subclass:   Order: Astrorhizida  Family: Astrorhizidae

 

found at  Reykjanes Ridge

   South of Iceland   off territorial waters

Project:

 

Geological Time: Quaternary  Holocene  recent

 

The specimen is photographed by Dieter Ketelsen and the material was provided by

 

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The identification is based upon:

 Cushman, J., A., 1918: The Foraminifera of the Atlantic Ocean. Part 1. Astrorhizidae. Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 104.  Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 104.  Plate 22, Fig. 5

 

 

 

dataset number: FEU-1017838